Wine Cellar vs SPAR Wine Wizard
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Wine Cellar
Manage your wine collection with this intuitive app. Track bottles, record tasting notes, and organize your cellar with ease. Features barcode scanning and iCloud sync for seamless management across devices.
- Manage wine bottle inventory
- Record tasting notes
- Barcode scanning for info retrieval
- iCloud device synchronization
- Export cellar data
- Customizable bottle characteristics
- Favorite bottle list
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Wine Cellar is an application for the wine enthusiast. It is made to help both the amateur or the more experienced wine enthusiast. It helps to manage your wine bottles and also to collect information about bottles already tasted. ---------------------------------------------- Wine Cellar HD for iPad is finally available on the App Store. Look for 'Wine Cellar Import Pro' for a full Import/Export support or upgrade later with the In-App purchase. ---------------------------------------------- Also available for free, Wine Cellar Companion v2.1 to fully sync, view and edit your cellar on your Mac (sync pictures also) http://sg-iphone.com/winecellar/companion.html ---------------------------------------------- Easy to use, easy to learn Wine Cellar is designed to be easy to use and learn. The interface is designed with Apple's user interface guidelines for simplicity and ease of use. It is intuitive and simple. Sync all your devices using iCloud. It is suggested to backup the cellar using one of the export techniques when using iCloud. Share bottles with other users via email, SMS or turn the phone sideways Scan bar codes and retrieve info automatically (information is from the SAQ and LCBO in Quebec/Ontario/Canada) Thanks to all the feedback from users, of whom reported bugs or gave recommendations, Wine Cellar has been improving for over a year now and Wine Cellar will continue to improve with new features. Quick The interface presents the wine cellar in an efficient manner. It is easy and fast to locate a bottle, search for keywords, or simply browse bottles by the grouping defined by the user. Favorite list A favorite list of bottles provides an even quicker method to locate a bottle. Export your cellar to your computer using 2 ways (WiFi required): -Using the free Companion Tool (Mac OS X) -Using the integrated web server. Use Companion or OpenOffice to edit and view your cellar on your computer. The main view can be sorted on most of the wine's characteristics (by region, country, vintage just to name a few) Improved main screen The main screen shows pictures and more details about each bottle. A more compact display of the main list is also available for a more streamlined look. Preview The preview area provides a quick overview showing more details about the selected bottle. Add/remove a bottle in stock directly from the main screen with the simple sliding gesture across the area. Wine Cellar provides you all the detailed information that you want For each bottle, you can add, remove or edit all characteristics. You can quickly add a new vintage from an existing bottle using the shortcut. Many useful characteristics can be displayed -Region, Country, Vintage, Rating (on a 5 star ranking system) and much more. -Full screen picture of the label Wine Cellar is user friendly and adapts to the user's needs You can fully configure what you want to be asked for when adding a bottle. Unneeded characteristics can simply be skipped, or removed from the wizard to allow a quick interaction with the software. -Simple Statistics about your cellar -Simple Vintage Chart Wine Cellar is not affiliated with the SAQ or LCBO
SPAR Wine Wizard
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Love wine but don’t always know which one will go best with your meal? Let the SPAR Wine Wizard help you! Download the iPhone app now to get access to our extensive wine range wherever you are. Pick which food you will be having and select a wine available from your local SPAR supermarket that will go perfectly with your meal. Or maybe you want to know more about a wine on the shelf? Scan the barcode and get all the information you need. With a range of over 300 wines, the SPAR Wine Wizard will have a wine to match your taste. Now that’s SuperEasy! The app is available on iPhone 4 and 5 and will help you choose a wine that’s perfect for you. A 3G internet connection is preferred for the Wine Wizard to work its very best magic. SPAR Wine Wizard for iPhone. Download it now for free!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: SPAR Wine Wizard at Free against Wine Cellar's $0.99. SPAR Wine Wizard also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 16.6). Wine Cellar's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 15 months) and chart position (#110 vs unranked). On ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
SPAR Wine Wizard is free to download; Wine Cellar costs $0.99 up front. Wine Cellar sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. SPAR Wine Wizard asks for nothing beyond the download.
Wine Cellar ships an update every 3 months, SPAR Wine Wizard every 15 months. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Wine Cellar | SPAR Wine Wizard |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 31.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 15 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Best chart rank | #110 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 6.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Simon Guertin | BWG Foods |
In-app purchases
Wine Cellar
- Upgrade to 'Wine Cellar PRO'$5.99
SPAR Wine Wizard
No in-app purchases
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